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About the Hotel

71, Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, United Kingdom, CM23 5QA
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Close to Mountfitchet Castle
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Services

The Cottage Guest House offers a variety of dining options with a continental breakfast available for £4.50 and a Full-English breakfast for £10. Guests who book directly can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast. This attention to guest satisfaction ensures a welcoming start to each day.

Location

The Cottage Guest House is situated in Birchanger, nestled between a large ancient wood and farmland in the tranquil Stort Valley. This rural setting provides a peaceful escape, making it easy to explore the scenic countryside. Proximity to local attractions enhances the stay experience for visitors.

Accommodations

The accommodations at The Cottage Guest House focus on guest comfort and accessibility. Each room is designed to provide a welcoming environment, making it a suitable choice for individuals and families alike. The emphasis on hospitality allows guests to feel relaxed and at home during their stay.

Dining

Dining options at The Cottage include both continental and traditional English breakfasts, ensuring guests have a satisfying start to their day. Direct bookings provide an exclusive offer of a free continental breakfast, adding extra value. Meals cater to a variety of preferences, making dining convenient and enjoyable.

Guest Experience

The Cottage Guest House prioritizes creating a welcoming environment for all guests. Special attention is given to individual needs, fostering a sense of community. This commitment to service encourages repeat visits and positive word-of-mouth.

Highlights

Location: Nestled between a large ancient wood and farmland

Dining: Continental and Full-English breakfasts available

Guest Experience: Focus on individual needs and satisfaction

Booking Benefit: Free continental breakfast with direct bookings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic St. Mary's Church and admire its stunning architecture.
  • Stop by the local Birchanger Farmers' Market for fresh produce.
  • Take a stroll in Birchanger Green for a peaceful afternoon in nature.
  • Savor the famous chicken tikka masala at nearby The Queen's Head pub.
  • Explore the hidden trails of the Bishop's Stortford countryside.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

71, Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, United Kingdom, CM23 5QA
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71, Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, United Kingdom, CM23 5QA
Nearby
St Mary the Virgin
530 m
Birchanger Working Mens Social Club
550 m
Restaurants
H@ME & Eat
1.2 km
Stansted Road Unit 3 Birchanger Industrial Estate
Explore Birchanger
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mountfitchet Castle
Mountfitchet Castle
25 minutes walking
A historic castle and village showcasing medieval life, featuring interactive displays and reenactments.
House on the Hill Toy Museum
House on the Hill Toy Museum
25 minutes walking
Combines nostalgia and fun, exhibiting toys from different eras, appealing to children and adults alike.
Waytemore Castle
Waytemore Castle
25 minutes walking
This scenic site features impressive castle ruins, offering panoramic views and great photo opportunities.
Bishop's Stortford Museum
Bishop's Stortford Museum
35 minutes walking
Focuses on local history with engaging exhibits about the area's past, including art and archaeology.
Walking at Hatfield Forest Nature Reserve
10 minutes driving
A tranquil space perfect for walking and wildlife spotting, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
Golf at Bishop's Stortford Golf Club
5 minutes driving
Enjoy a challenging round on an 18-hole course surrounded by beautiful landscapes, catering to all skill levels.
H@ME & Eat
H@ME & Eat
14 minutes walking
A cozy café known for its hearty breakfasts and artisanal coffee, perfect for casual dining or quick snacks.
Stansted Mountfitchet Club
20 minutes walking
Casual dining with a local twist, serving British classics and offering a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
Bishop Stortford Football Club
15 minutes walking
Local football matches provide excitement and offer a taste of the local sports culture. Great for families!
The Charis Centre
25 minutes walking
Offers community events, including live music and fairs, providing entertainment for all ages in a friendly setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Birchanger23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
London Stansted Airport (STN)14 min  ·  8.7 km
Cambridge Airport (CBG)71 min  ·  46.7 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Cottage Guest House
What is the distance from The Cottage Guest House to London Stansted Airport?
The property is located 4 km from London Stansted Airport.
What check-in and check-out times are in place at The Cottage Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:30 and check-out is at 10:30.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Cottage Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Mountfitchet Castle (2 km), Whippan Tea Rooms (1 km), and Red White and Blue Country Park (5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Cottage Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and complimentary tea and coffee.
What dining options does The Cottage Guest House offer?
Guests can enjoy a continental or full English/Irish breakfast.
Is parking available at The Cottage Guest House?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests.
What services and facilities does The Cottage Guest House provide?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a shared lounge area.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Cottage Guest House?
The staff at the property speak multiple languages.
What is the style or theme of The Cottage Guest House?
The property features historic charm with a 17th-century architecture.
Are there any restaurants nearby The Cottage Guest House?
An award-winning pub is located a 10-minute walk from the guest house.
Does The Cottage Guest House have any garden or outdoor spaces?
The hotel features 1 hectares of lovely gardens for guests to enjoy.
What type of breakfast is included at The Cottage Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast included in their stay.

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